Waubonsie Valley's Alyssa Gialamas, left, placed first in the athletes with disabilities 50-yard freestyle at the IHSA state championships in Evanston on Saturday.George LeClaire | Staff Photographer

Neuqua Valley celebrates placing third, with their fans in the background, at the IHSA state championships in Evanston on Saturday.George LeClaire | Staff Photographer

Downers Grove´s Gabby Sims reacts to placing first in the 100-yard freestyle at the IHSA state championships in Evanston on Saturday.George LeClaire | Staff Photographer

Neuqua Valley fans celebrate as Gia Dalesandro placed first in the 200-yard freestyle at the IHSA state championships in Evanston on Saturday.George LeClaire | Staff Photographer

Waubonsie Valley's Alyssa Gialamas competes in the athletes with disabilities 100-yard breaststroke and placing second in the class A division of the race at the IHSA state championships in Evanston on Saturday.George LeClaire | Staff Photographer

Naperville Central's Julia Roller placed second in the 200-yard freestyle at the IHSA state championships in Evanston on Saturday.George LeClaire | Staff Photographer

Neuqua Valley celebrates placing third at the IHSA state championships in Evanston on Saturday.George LeClaire | Staff Photographer

Downers Grove´s Gabby Sims reacts to placing first in the 100-yard freestyle at the IHSA state championships in Evanston on Saturday.George LeClaire | Staff Photographer

Nequa Valley's Natalie McGovern, Megan Childs, Gia Dalesandro, and Riley Schroedter tied for third place in the 200-yard medley relay at the IHSA state championships in Evanston on Saturday.George LeClaire | Staff Photographer

Neuqua Valley's Gia Dalesandro placed first in the 200-yard freestyle at the IHSA state championships in Evanston on Saturday.George LeClaire | Staff Photographer

Neuqua Valley celebrates placing third at the IHSA state championships in Evanston on Saturday.George LeClaire | Staff Photographer

Waubonsie Valley's Alyssa Gialamas placed first in the athletes with disabilities 50-yard freestyle at the IHSA state championships in Evanston on Saturday.George LeClaire | Staff Photographer

Downers Grove North's placed second in the 100-yard backstroke at the IHSA state championships in Evanston on Saturday.George LeClaire | Staff Photographer

Naperville North´s Anna Williams placed seventh in the 100-yard butterfly at the IHSA state championships in Evanston on Saturday.George LeClaire | Staff Photographer

Neuqua Valley team member receive medals for placing third as team at the IHSA state championships in Evanston on Saturday.George LeClaire | Staff Photographer

Mundelein's Erin Falconer placed fourth in the 200-yard freestyle at the IHSA state championships in Evanston on Saturday.George LeClaire | Staff Photographer

Barrington's Kristen Jacobsen placed fist in the 500-yard freestyle at the IHSA state championships in Evanston on Saturday.George LeClaire | Staff Photographer

Naperville North's Amy Novak placed fifth in the 200-yard freestyle at the IHSA state championships in Evanston on Saturday.George LeClaire | Staff Photographer

Neuqua Valley team member receive medals for placing third as team at the IHSA state championships in Evanston on Saturday.George LeClaire | Staff Photographer

Naperville North´s fans cheer on Anna Williams who place placed seventh in the 100-yard butterfly at the IHSA state championships in Evanston on Saturday.George LeClaire | Staff Photographer

Libertyville's Morgan Dickson placed second in the 500-yard freestyle at the IHSA state championships in Evanston on Saturday.George LeClaire | Staff Photographer

Neuqua Valley's Gia Dalesandro placed first in the 200-yard freestyle at the IHSA state championships in Evanston on Saturday.George LeClaire | Staff Photographer

Neuqua Valley´s Megan Childs turns towards fans and reacts to her team placing third in the 200-yard freestyle relay after Childs swam the last leg of the race at the IHSA state championships in Evanston on Saturday.George LeClaire | Staff Photographer

St. Charles East's Mary Snyder placed eleventh in the 200-yard freestyle at the IHSA state championships in Evanston on Saturday.George LeClaire | Staff Photographer

Barrington's Kristen Jacobsen reacts to placing fist in the 500-yard freestyle at the IHSA state championships in Evanston on Saturday.George LeClaire | Staff Photographer

Barrington's Kristen Jacobsen placed fist in the 500-yard freestyle at the IHSA state championships in Evanston on Saturday.George LeClaire | Staff Photographer

Neuqua Valley celebrates placing third at the IHSA state championships in Evanston on Saturday.George LeClaire | Staff Photographer

Barrington's Kristen Jacobsen gets a hug from a teammate after placing fist in the 500-yard freestyle at the IHSA state championships in Evanston on Saturday.George LeClaire | Staff Photographer

Barrington's Kirsten Jacobsen placed third in the 200-yard freestyle at the IHSA state championships in Evanston on Saturday.George LeClaire | Staff Photographer

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